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Knowledge Nodes
Domain AI assistants: an expert in your pocket, always on, always relevant.
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How It Works
From a question in the field to a cited answer.
Illustrative
WhatsApp / AI Farmer
My maize leaves have small holes. What should I check for?
Check the whorl for larvae and follow the scouting steps in the production guide.
Source 1
Source 1
Maize Production Guide
- Page
- 42
- Section
- Scouting
“Inspect the whorl of ten plants at five points in the field…”
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What It Does
- 01
Passage-Level Retrieval
Returns the exact source excerpts that support each answer, merged into a concise natural-language response.
- 02
Source Anchoring
Shows the source title, page and excerpt for every response, so answers stay traceable.
- 03
Local Languages
Answers in local languages and dialects, with regionally appropriate guidance.
- 04
Analytics and Query Auditing
Tracks common questions, knowledge gaps and answer satisfaction, so you know which content to update.
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Control and Audit
Guardrails, where a person decides, and what gets logged.
- Guardrails
- Configurable access controls who sees which sources, and retrieval relevance is tuned for your domain language.
- Where a Person Decides
- Every answer cites the originating document and passage, so users can verify it and auditors can trace decisions.
- What Gets Logged
- Query auditing tracks common questions, knowledge gaps and answer satisfaction.
Praxis is the agent framework in VectorMind. Agents plan, call tools and validate their results, and every step is logged with its tool inputs and outputs. See Praxis
- Tenant isolation
- Full audit trail
- POPIA and GDPR
- Model choice
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Where It Runs
Sovereignty, deployment and POPIA.
Where it runs: Your cloud tenant in the region you choose, a South African data centre or on-premise
- Reaches people through
- WhatsApp, web chat, a mobile app or internal portals.
- Context
- Conversation memory within a session, so follow-up questions stay coherent.
- Platform
- Cloud, private cloud or sovereign on-premise environments, with tenant isolation.
- POPIA
- CohesionX platforms never train on your sensitive information, and follow strict access controls, encryption and compliance protocols, including POPIA and GDPR.
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In Production
Named Case / SAAI AI Farmer
The Southern African Agricultural Initiative (SAAI) launched AI Farmer on Knowledge Nodes. Farmers get local, language-specific pest and husbandry advice that is anchored to research and extension manuals.
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Specs
- Inputs
- Research papers
- Manuals
- Guides
- Your documents
- Outputs
- Cited answers
- Source title, page and excerpt
- Languages
- Local languages and dialects
- Integrations
- Web chat
- Mobile app
- Internal portals
- Platform
- VectorMind
- Tenant isolation
- Full audit trail
- POPIA and GDPR
- Model choice
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On the Line
Knowledge Nodes on the Find line, with its neighbours.
- VectorMindInterchange
- Synaptic SearchNatural-language search
- AtlasGoverned knowledge backbone
- Knowledge NodesYou are here
